Ortegal Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Ortegal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortegal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru1521:209,1069,466
Brazil1181:1,814,18958,634
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ortegal (19) may also be a first name.

Ortegal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ortegal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ortegal is borne by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ortegal.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortegal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ortegal is the 937,786th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. Ortegal is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ortegal are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 54 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name globally It is held by 19 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Peru, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 209,106. In Peru it is most prevalent in: Lima Province, where 52 percent live, Arequipa Region, where 36 percent live and Tacna Region, where 6 percent live. Outside of Peru Ortegal exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 42 percent live and Chile, where 1 percent live.

Ortegal Last Name Statistics demography

Ortegal earn a lot less than the average income. In Peru they earn 37.77% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,064 per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ortegal
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